Happy Batman Day! Let’s go fight crime in Gotham, and by fight crime I mean sit on your couch and watch some really cool Batman movies, TV shows and listen to Batman: The Audio Adventures on HBO Max or visit your local comic book shop.
To make sure you don’t miss any of the action-packed festivities, DC has compiled a checklist of the best way to celebrate everything Dark Knight. There’s enough on the list to keep you busy until next year’s Batman Day!
In Comics and WEBTOONs
- Visit your local comic book store to pick up copies of:
- BATMAN: THE WORLD, the 184-page hardcover anthology was released in 14 international markets on Tuesday, September 14, and features Batman stories by top creative teams across the globe. Headlining the anthology is a story from the award-winning duo of writer Brian Azzarello and artist Lee Bermejo (Batman: Damned, The Joker) in which Batman reflects on his time in Gotham, protecting his city and its inhabitants from all manner of threats.
- A free BATMAN: THE WORLD “sampler,” featuring the complete lead story, plus previews of some of the stories from the international talent teams contributing to this landmark collectible hardcover.
- A special reprint of the hugely popular crossover release BATMAN/FORTNITE: ZERO POINT #1
- BATMAN DAY edition of the first issue of BATMAN KNIGHTWATCH BAT-TECH
- Read the first four episodes of Batman: Wayne Family Adventures on WEBTOON
Streaming, Apps and More
- Enjoy all ten episodes of the thrilling new Batman original scripted podcast BATMAN: THE AUDIO ADVENTURES exclusively on HBO Max on Batman Day!
- Watch your favorite Batman film and TV releases including platform originals like Titans and Harley Quinn and animated features based on some of the best-selling Batman comics such as Batman: Hush, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Batman: Death in the Family and more on HBO Max.
- Read the most essential and fan-favorite Batman storylines including classic Bat-tales like BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN, THE JOKER WAR, BATMAN: THREE JOKERS, and BATMAN: COURT OF OWLS on DC UNIVERSE INFINITE. Additional Batman titles such as BATMAN: LAST KNIGHT ON EARTH #1, BATMAN: YEAR ONE PARTS 1-4, BATMAN: UNDER THE RED HOOD and more will be available to read for free for all registered users.
- Download the DC: Batman Bat-Tech Edition app to join Batman’s crime-fighting team, the Knightwatch on Apple and Google Play. Through augmented reality (AR), kids can experience the world of Batman, learning how to use his Bat-Tech to fight crime and help defend Gotham City from his adversaries.
- Watch Cartoon Network’s action-packed lineup of Batman-themed programming including an all-new Teen Titans Go! episode, “Batman’s Birthday Gift,” and The Lego Batman Movie.
In Stores
- Check out the DC Shop for exclusive BATMAN: THE WORLD products
- Visit your local toy retailer and immerse yourself in adventure with the Batman® Bat-Tech Transforming Batcave Playset™ (Age: 4+; SRP $99.99) and the Batman® All-Terrain RC Batmobile™ (Age 4+, SRP $54.99).
And you can trick out your Social Media
- Download covers, logos and more to post on social media accounts
- Add the official Bat-Signal frame to your Facebook profile picture
Don’t miss DC FanDome 2021 on October 16, for more Batman news! Follow DC on Twitter, Instagram and Tik Tok and visit BatmanDay.com for more information on Batman Day. You can find the entire checklist below as well as on DC’s Blog HERE.